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Each year, approximately 0.7% of Kansas graduates receive degrees in management.
That means an estimated 601 managers graduate from Kansas' 32 management schools each year.

Top Schools

The top-ranked school in Kansas with a management program is Southwestern College, which is located in Winfield. In 2010, it was ranked 46th nationwide.
46 students graduated with a degree in management from Southwestern College in 2010.
The tuition rate at Southwestern College was $20,656 per year.

Sterling College, which was ranked 47th nationwide in 2010, is the second-ranked school in Kansas that has a management program. It is located in Sterling.
In 2010, 5 students graduated from Sterling College management program.
Tuition at Sterling College was $19,000 per year.

The third-ranked school in Kansas that has a management program is Central Christian College of Kansas. Central Christian College of Kansas, which was ranked 48th in the country in 2010, is located in Mcpherson.
In 2010, Central Christian College of Kansas graduated 0 students from its management programs.
The tuition rate at Central Christian College of Kansas was $18,000 per year.

Cost

Tuition at Kansas' management schools ranges from $22,280 per year to $1,980 per year. But, the average tuition is $8,663 per year.
In 2010, the management schools that charged the highest tuition rates in Kansas were:

Baker University - located in Baldwin City, students are charged $22,280 per year

Southwestern College - located in Winfield, students are charged $20,656 per year

Tabor College - located in Hillsboro, students are charged $20,630 per year

The management schools that charged the lowest tuition rates in Kansas were:

Kansas City Kansas Community College - located in Kansas City, students are charged $1,980 per year

Seward County Community College and Area Technical School - located in Liberal, students are charged $2,080 per year

Allen County Community College - located in Iola, students are charged $2,080 per year

A management degree from a Kansas school... what next?

The highest percentage of management graduates in Kansas pursue careers as a manager.
In 2010, there were 17,380 managers working in Kansas.
The following counties have the largest number of Kansas managers:

Allen County - 4,470 managers

Butler County - 3,670 managers

Jackson County - 1,880 managers

Projected Growth

According the US Bureau of Labor Statistics the number of managers is expected to shrink by -1% by 2018. There are projected to be 19,810 managers working in the Kansas then.

Salary

A manager in Kansas earns $93,240 per year on average.
In 2010, however, some Kansas managers earned as little as less than $35,600 per year or as much as more than $156,390 per year.
A manager in the following Kansas counties makes the highest salaries on average:

Butler County - $90,930 per year

Douglas County - $90,440 per year

Geary County - $84,630 per year

The Kansas counties with the lowest average salary for managers are:

Jackson County - $78,640 per year

Allen County - $84,090 per year

Geary County - $84,630 per year

More Information

The charts and graphs below have additional Kansas statistics regarding a career in management. Take a look and compare salaries with various related fields such as restaurant management or educational leadership.